{"id":12754,"date":"2022-03-25T10:51:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T10:51:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:51:47","slug":"how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you remove tear stains from Maltese?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_do_you_remove_tear_stains_from_Maltese\" title=\"How do you remove tear stains from Maltese?\">How do you remove tear stains from Maltese?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#Why_does_my_Maltese_have_tear_stains\" title=\"Why does my Maltese have tear stains?\">Why does my Maltese have tear stains?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_can_I_get_rid_of_my_dogs_tear_stains_naturally\" title=\"How can I get rid of my dogs tear stains naturally?\">How can I get rid of my dogs tear stains naturally?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_do_I_treat_my_dogs_tear_stains\" title=\"How do I treat my dogs tear stains?\">How do I treat my dogs tear stains?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_do_I_get_rid_of_tear_stains_on_my_Maltese\" title=\"How do I get rid of tear stains on my Maltese?\">How do I get rid of tear stains on my Maltese?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_do_I_remove_tear_stains_from_my_dog_at_home\" title=\"How do I remove tear stains from my dog at home?\">How do I remove tear stains from my dog at home?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#Why_do_some_Maltese_have_tear_stains\" title=\"Why do some Maltese have tear stains?\">Why do some Maltese have tear stains?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#What_can_I_use_to_clean_my_Maltese_eyes\" title=\"What can I use to clean my Maltese eyes?\">What can I use to clean my Maltese eyes?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dogs_tear_stains\" title=\"How do I get rid of my dogs tear stains?\">How do I get rid of my dogs tear stains?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-remove-tear-stains-from-maltese\/#How_do_I_keep_my_Maltese_eyes_clean\" title=\"How do I keep my Maltese eyes clean?\">How do I keep my Maltese eyes clean?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_remove_tear_stains_from_Maltese\"><\/span>How do you remove tear stains from Maltese?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>White Vinegar\/Apple Cider Vinegar: <b>Add a teaspoon of distilled white vinegar or apple cider vinegar to your dog&#8217;s water daily to increase the acidity of your dog&#8217;s body pH. Not only will it take care of tear stains, the alkalinity of your dog&#8217;s body will help to prevent bacteria or yeast infections from recurring.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_Maltese_have_tear_stains\"><\/span>Why does my Maltese have tear stains?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is quite amazing how low quality food can affect a dog, and particularly a toy size breed like the Maltese. Aside from upset stomach, and skin and coat issues, inferior food can cause tear staining. This is <b>often due to artificial additives including coloring, flavoring, and\/or preservatives<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_get_rid_of_my_dogs_tear_stains_naturally\"><\/span>How can I get rid of my dogs tear stains naturally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Mix a tablespoon of peroxide with an 8 ounce glass of water and dip a cotton ball into the solution for a homemade daily removal concoction, then dab solution on the fur around the eyes before rinsing it off with warm water. Be careful not to get any in your dog&#8217;s eyes!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_treat_my_dogs_tear_stains\"><\/span>How do I treat my dogs tear stains?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Keep the face clean and dry. A natural home remedy to treat tear stains in dogs is to <b>use a warm washcloth and baby shampoo. These are safe to use to clean around the eyes. There are many types of eyelid and eyelash cleaning pads that can also be used to clean the face and around the eyes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_rid_of_tear_stains_on_my_Maltese\"><\/span>How do I get rid of tear stains on my Maltese?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use a flea comb to remove any eye debris and blot with a tissue. A favourite recipe is to take a pinch of half cornstarch\/half boric acid powder and work it into the wet hair with your fingers, then leave it. The cornstarch helps dry the area while the boric acid will gradually lighten the staining.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_remove_tear_stains_from_my_dog_at_home\"><\/span>How do I remove tear stains from my dog at home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Mix a tablespoon of peroxide with an 8 ounce glass of water and dip a cotton ball into the solution for a homemade daily removal concoction, then dab solution on the fur around the eyes before rinsing it off with warm water. Be careful not to get any in your dog&#8217;s eyes!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_some_Maltese_have_tear_stains\"><\/span>Why do some Maltese have tear stains?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is quite amazing how low quality food can affect a dog, and particularly a toy size breed like the Maltese. Aside from upset stomach, and skin and coat issues, inferior food can cause tear staining. This is <b>often due to artificial additives including coloring, flavoring, and\/or preservatives<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_use_to_clean_my_Maltese_eyes\"><\/span>What can I use to clean my Maltese eyes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Other Maltese enthusiasts recommend a homemade remedy. <b>Mix a pinch of cornstarch with a pinch of boric acid powder and then gently rub it into the wet hair stain, carefully avoiding the eyes. Leave it in the fur until the cornstarch dries the area.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dogs_tear_stains\"><\/span>How do I get rid of my dogs tear stains?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use a flea comb to remove any eye debris and blot with a tissue. A favourite recipe is to take a pinch of half cornstarch\/half boric acid powder and work it into the wet hair with your fingers, then leave it. The cornstarch helps dry the area while the boric acid will gradually lighten the staining.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_keep_my_Maltese_eyes_clean\"><\/span>How do I keep my Maltese eyes clean?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is quite amazing how low quality food can affect a dog, and particularly a toy size breed like the Maltese. Aside from upset stomach, and skin and coat issues, inferior food can cause tear staining. This is <b>often due to artificial additives including coloring, flavoring, and\/or preservatives<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do you remove tear stains from Maltese?Why does my Maltese have tear stains?How can I get rid of my dogs tear stains naturally?How do I treat my dogs tear stains?How do I get rid of tear stains on my Maltese?How do I remove tear stains from my dog at home?Why do&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}